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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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